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The Emperor Jahangir

Today, 31st August, marks the anniversary of the birth of Jahangir, born Mirza Nur-ud-din Beig Mohammad Khan Salim in 1569. He became the fourth Mughal emperor in 1605 and reigned until his death…

31 August 2018

India, Indian princes, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
Happy New Year

May I start this blogpost by wishing all its readers a very happy New Year. A new year is often a time of looking back and looking forward. Coming back to work,…

5 January 2018

About the Society, India, Indian Art, Indian princes, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series
South Asian Collections

Thursday evening (10th November) saw the third of three Events held this week at the RAS. On Monday 7th Francis Gooding and Noah Angell, both independent film makers, spoke concerning Lux Imperium – …

11 November 2016

Archives, Brian Houghton Hodgson, Collections, Events, Indian Art, Indian princes, James Tod, John Baily, Music Performances, RAS Collections, RAS Lecture Series, Treasures
Introducing the Archivist…

Having been in post for a month now, I thought it was about time I introduced myself and also begin to introduce some of the ‘treasures’ that I am finding. A bit…

30 October 2014

Archives, Archivist, Banquets, Coronation Edward VII, finds, Indian princes, Treasures